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Sale 326: Rare Books & Manuscripts (#326) 02/23/2006 1:00 PM PST Closed
Starts Ending 02/23/2006 1:00 PM PST

Lot #86 Herring's Fox-Hunting Scenes: The Death

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(Fox-Hunting)

Title:

Herring's Fox-Hunting Scenes: The Death

Author:

Herring, James F.

Place Published:

London

Publisher:

R. Dodson

Date Published:

1867

Description:

Hand-colored aquatint, engraved by J. Harris. 17¼x30½ on sheet 24x36.

The dead fox is held aloft by the huntsman, surrounded by the hounds, as stragglers ride up. Vivid depiction of the soon-to-be-outlawed pastimes of the country gentlemen (and women) of England.

Condition:

Paper slightly toned, else near fine.

Item#:

156291
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